Santorum: JFK speech ‘makes me want to throw up’ — Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum says the notion of religion not playing role in politics “makes me want to throw up.” — “To say that people of faith have no role in the public square? You bet that makes me want to throw up.

Poll: Santorum comes from behind in Alabama three-way — With Alabama's March 13 primary looking more and more important, Rick Santorum has pulled even with the Republican field in a poll conducted by Alabama State University. While former House Speaker Newt Gingrich maintains a small lead …

Arizona governor endorses Romney — (CNN) - Two days before her state's primary, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer on Sunday endorsed Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination. — “I'm going to publicly endorse Mitt Romney. I think he's the man that carried the day,” Brewer said on the NBC program “Meet the Press.”

Ghastly Outdated Party — IT'S finally sinking in. — Republicans are getting queasy at the gruesome sight of their party eating itself alive, savaging the brand in ways that will long resonate. — “Republicans being against sex is not good,” the G.O.P. strategist Alex Castellanos told me mournfully.

The Lost Party — The strangest primary season in memory reveals a GOP that's tearing itself apart. — On a biting, brittle mid-February morning 30 miles north of Detroit, Rick Santorum plants his flag in a patch of turf as politically fertile as exists in these United States.

Seven U.S. soldiers wounded after Afghan NATO base attacked — KUNDUZ/KABUL, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Seven U.S. military trainers were wounded on Sunday when a grenade was thrown at their base in northern Afghanistan, police said, as anti-Western fury deepened over the burning of the Koran at a NATO base.

Koch brothers fire back at Obama — Oil magnates Charles and David Koch are firing back at President Obama's reelection campaign over a fundraising letter tying Mitt Romney to their business interests. — In an open letter addressed to campaign manager Jim Messina, president …

Nigeria unrest: Suicide bomb targets church in Jos — A suicide car bomber has killed at least three people at a church in the troubled central Nigerian city of Jos, sparking reprisals by Christian youths. — Witnesses said the suicide bomber drove his car into the prominent Church of Christ during morning prayers.